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Chocolate and Eggnog Gateau

QimiQ Benefits

  • Quick and simple preparation
  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • Longer shelf life without loss of quality

Minutes

50

Difficulty

medium

Chocolate and Eggnog Gateau
Chocolate and Eggnog Gateau

Ingredients

For 1 Tortenform, 26 cm Ø

  • For the base

  • 3

    Egg(s)

  • 90g

    Sugar

  • 1package

    Vanilla sugar

  • 1pinch(es)

    Salt

  • 20g

    Corn starch

  • 50g

    AP Flour

  • 25g

    Cocoa powder

  • 10ml

    Sunflower oil

  • g

    Butter, for the baking tin

  • For the chocolate mousse

  • 250g

    QimiQ Whip, chilled

  • 120g

    Dark chocolate (40-60 % cocoa), melted

  • 50g

    Sugar

  • 250ml

    Whipping cream 36 % fat, fluid

  • For the eggnog mousse

  • 250g

    QimiQ Classic Vanilla, room temperature

  • 100ml

    Eggnog

  • 150ml

    Whipping cream 36% fat, beaten

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 °F (conventional oven).
  2. For the base: whisk the eggs with the sugar, vanilla sugar and salt until fluffy.
  3. Mix the corn starch with the flour and cocoa powder and sieve into the egg mixture. Add the oil and mix well.
  4. Pour into a greased cake tin and bake in the preheated oven for approx. 25 minutes. Allow to cool.
  5. For the chocolate mousse: whisk the unchilled QimiQ Classic smooth. Add the melted chocolate and sugar and mix well. Fold in the whipped cream.
  6. Spread the chocolate mousse onto the cold base.
  7. For the eggnog mousse, whisk QimiQ Classic Vanilla smooth. Add the eggnog, mix well and fold in the whipped cream.
  8. Spread the eggnog mousse over the chocolate mousse and chill for at approx. 4 hours.
  9. Decorate as desired.
Some doughy looking food

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